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Near Shiloh in Hardin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

Gladden's Brigade

Withers' Division - Bragg's Corps

— Army of the Mississippi —

 
 
Gladden's Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 17, 2011
1. Gladden's Brigade Marker
Inscription.
C. S.
Gladden's (1st) Brigade,
26th Ala., 25th Ala., 22d Ala., 21st Ala., 1st La.,
Withers' (2d) Div., Bragg's Corps.
Army of the Mississippi.

These regiments were in position here from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., April 6, 1862 and then advanced to north side of Peach Orchard.
 
Erected by Shiloh National Military Park Commission. (Marker Number 383.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1823.
 
Location. 35° 7.7′ N, 88° 20.267′ W. Marker is near Shiloh, Tennessee, in Hardin County. It can be reached from Hamburg-Purdy Road one mile east of Sherman Road, on the right when traveling east. 120 yards south of road in woods. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Shiloh TN 38376, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in West Tennessee. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 19th Louisiana Infantry (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Crescent Regiment (about 500 feet away); McClung's Tennessee Battery (about 600 feet away); Crescent (La.) Regiment (about 600 feet away); Washington (La.) Artillery (about 700 feet away); Smith's Brigade (about 700 feet
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away); Hazen's Brigade (about 700 feet away); Confederate Repulse (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shiloh.
 
Gladden's Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 17, 2011
2. Gladden's Brigade Marker
Looking north.
Gladden's Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 17, 2011
3. Gladden's Brigade Marker
Looking south.
Gladden's Brigade Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen Gathman, March 17, 2011
4. Gladden's Brigade Marker
Trail to marker leading south from Hamburg-Purdy road.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 20, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. This page has been viewed 556 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 20, 2011, by Allen Gathman of Pocahontas, Missouri. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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